Ordnance Survey - Quarter Inch to the Mile Maps of Scotland
1st edition (Outline), 1900-1906

These maps at quarter-inch to the mile (1:253,440) were the earliest, uncoloured sheets by Ordnance Survey at this scale which formed a complete series, covering all of Scotland in 17 sheets. Detail was drawn from larger-scale maps, comprehensively revised in the 1890s. The quarter-inch to the mile series provides an overview of significant landscape features, including larger settlements, railways, and roads. These maps are held at: Map.Area.C18(61).
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Sheet Number and Name | Revision details | Date of Revision | Date of Publication |
Sheet 1 | 1895 | 1901 | |
Sheet 2 | 1895 | 1901 | |
Sheet 3 | 1895 | 1901 | |
Sheet 4 | 1894 to 1895 | 1901 | |
Sheet 5 | 1894 | 1901 | |
Sheet 6 | 1894 | 1901 | |
Sheet 7 | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 | |
Sheet 8 | Railways inserted to 1901 | 1894 | 1902 |
Sheet 9 | Railways revised to April 1911 | 1894 | 1902 |
Sheet 9 | Railways inserted to 1902 | 1894 | 1902 |
Sheet 10 | Railway shown but insertion not mentioned | 1895 to 1896 | 1902 |
Sheet 10 | Railways inserted to April 1911 | 1895 to 1896 | 1902 |
Sheet 11 | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 | |
Sheet 12 | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 | |
Sheet 13 | 1895 | 1902 | |
Sheet 14 | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 | |
Sheet 15 (England Part of Sheet 2) | Includes part of England sheet 2. Railways inserted to Sept. 1905 (Scotland) | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 |
Sheet 15 (England Part of Sheet 2) | Includes part of England sheet 2. Railways inserted to June 1900 (England) | 1894 to 1895 | 1902 |
Sheet 16 | Printed from a transfer to zinc in 1901 | 1895 | 1901 |
Sheet 17 | Includes parts of England sheets 1,2,3,4. Boundary of Durfriesshire revised 1898. Printed from a transfer to zinc in 1901 | 1895 | 1901 |